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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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